Why is Israel banning the UN’s relief agency for Palestinians?

Israel’s move to ban the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) has provoked widespread international condemnation.

A deeper catastrophe looms for millions of people, many of them already under Israeli attack.

What will be the legal, diplomatic and humanitarian consequences of the ban?

Presenter:

Hashem Ahelbarra

Guests:

Daniel Levy – President of the US/Middle East Project

Gry Ballestad – Director of Development and Humanitarian Cooperation at Norwegian People’s Aid

Triestino Mariniello – Professor of law at Liverpool John Moores University